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Style: Impressionist
Medium: Oil
Man with Pipe - 19th Century French Impressionist Smoking Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A superb late 19th century French impressionist oil on board portrait of a man with a pipe. Painted with short and fast brush strokes by a highly competent artist.
A striking period...
Category
1890s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Jester, Impressionist Portrait, Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Jester, Impressionist Portrait, Signed Oil Painting
By French artist Claude Benard, (1926 - 2016)
Signed by the artist on the lower left hand corner
Oil...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$671 Sale Price
30% Off
Self-portrait (portrait of man)
By Wesley Lea
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Wesley Lea (1914-1981).
Self-portrait, ca. 1940.
Oil on canvas, 12 x 17 inches.
Signed lower left center "WESLEA" as was his practice in 1930s-40's.
Unframed.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$900 Sale Price
25% Off
"Sittin' In" (2024) Original Oil Portrait Painting by Michael Carson
Located in Denver, CO
Michael Carson's (US based) "Sitting" (2024) is an original, handmade oil painting and is framed in a black float frame.
About the Artist:
Mike Carson is a Minneapolis painter, and...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
Ray Simonini, "Meryl" 12x16 Impressionist Sheep Farm Animal Oil Painting
By Ray Simonini
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
This painting by artist Ray Simonini titled "Meryl" is a 12x16 farm animal oil painting on canvas featuring a portrait of a white sheep against a colorful green background. Afternoon...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1707 Antique 18 cent. original oil painting on canvas, Portrait Maria Adelaida
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is a beautiful Antique 18-century original oil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of a beautiful woman In a dress of dark gold brocade trimmed with lace. A bright bl...
Category
Early 1700s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$4,850 Sale Price
50% Off
The Rendezvous - Scottish 1908 art portrait oil painting Elsie Viola Robinson
Located in Hagley, England
This stunning romantic exhibited Scottish Edwardian Impressionist portrait oil painting is by noted Scottish artist James Wallace. Painted in 1908 with excellent provenance, the brus...
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique American Impressionist Opera Scene Signed Elegant Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted American impressionist oil painting by Richard W. Baldwin (1920 - 2012). Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed.
Category
1930s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,180 Sale Price
20% Off
Period Portrait of Young Captain James Cook (1728-1779) Large 18thC Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
18th-Century Portrait of a Young Captain James Cook
An exceedingly rare and highly significant mid-18th century oil on canvas portrait of the legendary Captain James Cook in his you...
Category
Early 19th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
ORIGINAL 1860 Famous American Artist Henry Peters Gray (1819-1877) oil on canvas
By Henry Peters Gray
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is an amazing original antique oil painting on canvas by Famous American Artist Henry Peters Gray (1819-1877), depicting a portrait of a W.P. Wright Esq.
Some of his paintings are exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York.
The painting has a commemorative inscription on the verso: "For W.P. Wright Esq. Portrait from Henry Peter Gray. Painted at Pittsfield MA August 1860.
Please read some interesting information about this Artist from Wikipedia.
Henry Peters Gray was born in New York City he was a pupil of Daniel Huntington...
Category
1860s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady in White Hat - British Impressionist art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This lovely British Impressionist portrait oil painting is by noted Nottinghamshire artist Arthur Spooner. Painted circa 1930 it is a charming head and shoulders portrait of a young ...
Category
1930s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Nymphe endormie
By Jean-Jacques Henner
Located in PARIS, FR
Conditions : Good overall Conditions. Old varnish and minor retouching on the nose.
Orignal frame in excellent condition. Medal plate Henner.
Jean-Jacques Henner was born on March 5...
Category
1890s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large Impressionist Oil Painting - Self Portrait Of Douglas Allen
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School/ Date:
Douglas Stuart Allen (American/ French 1923-2021)
American born artist from Chicago, retiring to France during his latter years to become a full time painter.
...
Category
Mid-19th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique French Impressionist Young Woman Portrait Landscape Framed Oil Painting
By Leon Richet
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique French impressionist landscape oil painting by Leon Richet (1847 - 1907). Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Measuring 22 by 29 inches overall and 15 by 20 painting alone.
Category
1880s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,980 Sale Price
20% Off
French School 19th Century, Portrait of a young man, 1891, signed and dated
Located in Paris, FR
French School of the 19th century
Portrait of a young man, 1891
Signed (illegible) and dated 91 on the lower right
Oil on canvas
46 x 38 cm
Framed 52 x 44
In good condition, recently...
Category
1890s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Impressionist Painting Portrait of a Young Girl Paris School
Located in Rochester, NY
Striking French impressionist portrait of a young girl. Oil on board. Original carved frame. Circa 1950's. Signed illegibly lower right.
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Demure Longing" (2024) By Suchitra Bhosle, Original Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Suchitra Bhosle's "Demure Longing" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a young woman looking off into the distance while resting in a doorway.
About the Artist:
Such...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Elegant Nude in Pink Peignoir, standing before a Mirror
Located in West Sussex, GB
Konstantin Razumov
(Born 1974) Russian
Elegant Nude in Pink Peignoir, standing before a Mirror
Oil on canvas: 11 x 16 inches. Frame: 18 x 23 inches.
Konstantin Razumov's work has...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
American School, Portrait of a Woman
Located in Astoria, NY
American School, Portrait of a Woman, Oil on Burlap, circa 1920, apparently unsigned, painted wood frame. Image: 23.5" H x 26.5" W; frame: 27.75" H x 30.75" W.
Category
1920s American Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Sweetness
Located in Atlanta, GA
Small limited edition run of 49 and 6 E.A."s (Edition of the artist). Each canvas reproduction is crafted by a skilled printer under the supervision of the artist. Román Francés has...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Giclée
$240 Sale Price
20% Off
Elegant Portrait of Lady in Rococo Attire Fine 19th Century French Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Elegant Lady
by Victor Charles GUÉRIN (1815-1881)
signed oil on canvas, unframed
Canvas : 25.5 x 21.5 inches
Provenance: private collection, France
Condition: very good condition
Description: This enchanting 19th century painting by the elegance of a lady dressed in lavish Rococo-style attire. Set against the backdrop of grand European architecture, the woman is depicted in a voluminous blue and gold gown...
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Huge 1900's French Impressionist Oil on Canvas Nude Model Artists Interior
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Artists Model
French Impressionist, circa 1900's
oil on canvas, unframed
indistinctly signed with initials to the corner
canvas: 51.5 x 35.5 inches
Provenance: private collection...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,400 Sale Price
30% Off
Impressionist Nudes, Three Figures, Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Impressionist Nudes, Three Figures, Oil Painting
By French artist Claude Benard, (1926 - 2016)
Signed by the artist on the top right hand corner of the painting
Oil painting on canv...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,737 Sale Price
30% Off
Restful Moments
Located in Atlanta, GA
Small limited edition run of 49 and 6 E.A."s (Edition of the artist). Each canvas reproduction is crafted by a skilled printer under the supervision of the artist. Román Francés has...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Giclée
$500 Sale Price
33% Off
Ray Simonini, "Luna" 12x16 Impressionist Horse Farm Animal Oil Painting
By Ray Simonini
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
This painting by artist Ray Simonini titled "Luna" is a 12x16 farm animal oil painting on canvas featuring a portrait of a white horse against a colorful bright background. Afternoon...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
J.Lambert 19th c. Antique oil painting on wood Portrait, Genre scene, Gold Frame
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is an exceptional original 19th-century antique oil painting on wood board, depicting a nobleman in a red camisole, holding a guitar. He peeks around a corner with an exp...
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,725 Sale Price
25% Off
1930's French Portrait of Moody Atmospheric Lady Artists Working Sketch Oils
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Jean La Forgue (French 1901-1975)
oil on unstretched canvas, unframed
painting: 20 x 16.75 inches
provenance: the artists estate, France
condition: the painting is on unstretched can...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Emotions of Crossed Fingers" Portrait of Asia Girl Oil painting on canvas
Located in Zofingen, AG
Oil on canvas. In this painting, we see a little girl sitting on her haunches and crossing her fingers near her face as if she holds a secret in her small hands. In this simple gesture, the emotions and mood of the little child are encapsulated.
Crossed fingers...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Jeune Fille en Blanc - 19th Century French Impressionist Oil Painting Portrait
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
‘Jeune Fille en Blanc’ by Jacques-Émile Blanche (1861-1942).
The painting – which depicts one of the artist’s favourite models Wanda Zielinska – is signed and dated 1896. It is lis...
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Women Portrait Contemporary Art Original oil Painting One of a Kind
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Artist: Eduard Matevosyan
Work: Original Oil Painting, Handmade Artwork, One of a Kind
Medium: Oil on Cardboard
Year: 2025
Style: Portrait Art,
Title: Woman Portrait
Size: 18" x 14...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
The Boating Party near Giverny, oil on canvas, signed lower right
Located in PARIS, FR
Provenance: Sold at Christie's in 1978, bought by the historian Friedrich Gorissen (1912-1993), director of the Koekkoek Museum.
Heins Burgers (1834-1899) was a student of Jozef Isr...
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Famous German Artist Fedor Encke (1851-1936) Huge Antique oil painting on canvas
By Fedor Encke
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is an original antique oil painting on canvas by Famous German - American Artist Fedor Encke, depicting a portrait of a Gentlemen dressed in a dark suit, white shirt, and...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
‘Rita’ Spanish Flamenco Dancer in Fiery Motion Vibrant Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
‘Rita’ Spanish Flamenco Dancer
By Spanish artist, signed, Mid 20th Century
Oil painting on canvas, unframed
Signed by the artist on the right hand corner
size: 21 x 18 inches
This ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$844 Sale Price
30% Off
Radiant in Red Geisha Girl Vibrant Kimono Contemporary Impressionist Portrait
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Radiant in Red
European School, late 20th century
oil on board, framed
Framed: 17.5 x 13 inches
Board: 10 x 6.25 inches
Provenance: private collection
Condition: very good condition ...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mischievous Child French Impressionist Portrait, Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mischievous Child, Impressionist Portrait, Signed Oil Painting
By French artist Claude Benard, (1926 - 2016)
Signed by the artist on the lower right hand corner
Oil painting on board...
Category
1940s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Following?" Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Clyde Steadman's "Following?" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts an impasto portrait of a female model ascending a staircase.
Category
2010s American Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Antique American Impressionist Italian Woman Grape Farmer Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist portrait oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Measuring 15 by 19 inches overall and 10.5 by 15 painting alone.
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Charles Swyncop, Brussels 1895 – 1970, Belgian Painter ‘Le Petit Déjeuner'
Located in Knokke, BE
Swyncop Charles
Brussels 1895 – 1970
Belgian Painter
‘Le Petit Déjeuner – A Breakfast’
Signature: Signed, monogram top right and on revers
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: Image size 60,50 x 50,50 cm, frame size 78 x 68,50 cm
Biography: Swyncop Charles was born in Brussels on March 21, 1895 emerged as a distinguished Belgian painter during the first half of the 20th century, leaving an indelible mark on the art world with his vibrant and captivating works. Born into a family with a passion for art, Charles inherited his artistic inclination from his older brother, Philippe Swyncop...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Detailed Contemporary Impressionist Train Station Signed and Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Super detailed French impressionist train depot painting. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Image size, 16"H x 20"L.
Category
1990s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$780 Sale Price
20% Off
"Bpuquet of Roses"
Located in New York, NY
The details of this painting are excellent, from the chapeau, the shading on the woman's neck, earrings, lips. Paintings with Roses are very limited in the artists body of work and ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th/20th century American school Antique oil painting on canvas, Portrait
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is a 19th/20th-century American school Antique original oil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of a fisherman seated by a table with fishing creel and basket.
No v...
Category
20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
The Party Frock - British 1940's art female child portrait oil painting exhib RA
By Dod Procter
Located in Hagley, England
This charming British portrait oil painting is by female artist Dod Procter. It was painted in 1949 and exhibited at the Royal Academy London the same year. The painting is of a litt...
Category
1940s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
'Portrait of a Bird in Snow' French Vintage Oil Painting
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of a Bird in Snow', oil on board, by Anna Costa (circa 1960s). This is a unique still-life painted by the artist in warm colours in an Impressi...
Category
1960s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Mid 19th Century Family Oil Portrait C.1840
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid 19th Century Family Oil Portrait C.1840
Outstanding oil portrait of a young family revealing a painting of the matriarch of the family, possibly a mourning portrait.
Original o...
Category
Mid-19th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Mid 20th Century Portrait of Man in Spectacles French/ Polish artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait
signed by Jacob Markiel (Polish 1911-2008) *See notes
oil on board , unframed
board: 25 x 18 inches
provenance: the artists estate, south of France
condition: some scuffs a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$791 Sale Price
30% Off
"Land" (2024) Original Oil Portrait Painting by Michael Carson
Located in Denver, CO
Michael Carson's (US based) "Land" (2024) is an original, handmade oil painting.
About the Artist:
Mike Carson is a Minneapolis painter, and graduate of the Minneapolis College of A...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Peacefulness
Located in Atlanta, GA
Small limited edition run of 49 and 6 E.A."s (Edition of the artist). Each canvas reproduction is crafted by a skilled printer under the supervision of the artist. Román Francés has...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Giclée
$500 Sale Price
33% Off
Listed Artist Samuel West (1810-1867) Antique oil on canvas, Dated 1860 Portrait
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This is an Antique oil painting on canvas 19 century depicting a portrait of a British Gentleman by Listed British-Irish Artist Samuel West (1810-1860).
C...
Category
1860s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage Impressionist Portrait Painting Nicely Framed Mid Century Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage impressionist portrait painting. Oil on board. Framed. Signed.
Category
1960s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$316 Sale Price
20% Off
"Stolen" (2024) Original Oil Portrait Painting by Michael Carson
Located in Denver, CO
Michael Carson's (US based) "Stolen" (2024) is an original, handmade oil painting.
About the Artist:
Mike Carson is a Minneapolis painter, and graduate of the Minneapolis College of...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Red ribbon
Located in Oslo, NO
This artwork is a mesmerizing portrait that showcases a delicate interplay of color and texture. The profile of a young woman is captured in serene contemplation, her features render...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Jacques Madyol, Brussels 1871 – 1950, Belgian Painter, A Gypsy Lady
Located in Knokke, BE
Madyol Jacques
Brussels 1871 – 1950
Belgian Painter
A Gypsy Lady
Signature: Signed bottom right, verso signed Jacques Madyol, titled "Gitane" and placed Studio 5 Rue Gachard, Bruxel...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th century French Portrait of Gentleman on horseback with top hat
Located in Woodbury, CT
This late 19th-century French portrait depicts a distinguished gentleman on horseback, elegantly dressed in a green riding coat, gray trousers, and a black top hat, exuding aristocra...
Category
1880s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Life" (2024) By Adam Shaw, Original Oil Painting of Astronaut
By Adam Shaw
Located in Denver, CO
"Life" (2024) by Adam Shaw is an original handmade oil painting that depicts a portrait of an astronaut who appears to have died in orbit.
About the Artist:
Figure painter, illustr...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1940's French Impressionist Oil Portrait of Young Blonde Haired Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Blonde Lady
by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below
provenance stamp to the back
oil painting on board, unframed
measures: 18 high by 15 inches wide
condit...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$574 Sale Price
30% Off
Famous American Artist John O'Brien Inman (1828-1896) O/C Antique 1864 Portrait
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is an original antique 1864 oil painting on canvas by Famous American Artist John O'Brien Inman (1828-1896), depicting a portrait of a seated baby.
Signature on verso "Painted by Jho. O'B Inman Portlana Jan 18th 64"
The painting is in good/antique condition, minor stable craquelures.
Presented in an ornate vintage gilded frame. Please see the photos, the photos are part of the description.
Measures with the frame 41" X 34.5", painting 30" x 25".
Free insured shipping. Free delivery in 200 miles from Boston.
Please read some interesting information about Artist...
Category
1860s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Jack of All Trades" (2009) By Quang Ho, Original Oil Portrait Painting
By Quang Ho
Located in Denver, CO
Quang Ho's "Jack of All Trades" (2009) is a portrait of a seated male model with a small sailboat replica in the background.
About the artist:
Quang Ho was born on April 30, 1963, ...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Splendor
Located in Atlanta, GA
Small limited edition run of 49 and 6 E.A."s (Edition of the artist). Each canvas reproduction is crafted by a skilled printer under the supervision of the artist. Román Francés has...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Giclée
$500 Sale Price
33% Off
Reclining Nude Lady Model 1970's French Modernist Painting Provence Collection
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Artists Model
Nude Lady Model
French School, circa 1970's
oil painting on card, unframed
size: 18 x 25.5 inches
condition: overall very good, a very few light markings to the sur...
Category
1970s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ray Simonini, "Penny" 16x8 Impressionist Pig Farm Animal Oil Painting on Canvas
By Ray Simonini
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
This painting by artist Ray Simonini titled "Penny" is a 16x8 farm animal oil painting on canvas featuring a portrait of a pink pig against a ...
Category
2010s Impressionist Oil Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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